Isa Briones
American actor and singer from 'Star Trek' series
Born
January 17th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1999, Briones is an American actor and singer. Briones gained attention for the role of Dahj in the television series 'Star Trek: Picard.' The performance showcased diverse talents in both acting and singing. Additionally, Briones performed in various stage productions, further highlighting musical capabilities. The career includes roles in other notable projects, establishing a presence in both film and theater.
Played Dahj in 'Star Trek: Picard'
Performed in stage productions
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